The Candlemaker
Synopsis
A candlemaker entrusts his young son with the task of making candles for their church on Christmas Eve.
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 25, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joy Batchelor, John Halas
- Original Title
- The Candlemaker
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joy Batchelor, John Halas
Jack King
Department Leadership Roster
Joy Batchelor
Director
John Halas
Director
Jack King
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Candlemaker
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What is The Candlemaker about?
A candlemaker entrusts his young son with the task of making candles for their church on Christmas Eve.
Who directed The Candlemaker?
The Candlemaker was directed by Joy Batchelor, John Halas.
Who stars in The Candlemaker?
The principal cast of The Candlemaker includes Not specified.
When was The Candlemaker released and how long is it?
The Candlemaker was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 13m.